GAY ARE A “most at risk population”
-MARPs IN UGANDA Sydney, Australia (2010) BACKGROUND: The following are the Most at risk populations in Uganda: Fishing Communities; HIV Prevalence, slightly over 20%. In-mates; 13% HIV Prevalence among females; 10% HIV Prevalence among males, 2003 (MoH). CSW; 47% HIV Prevalence 2003 (MoH); 2009(UNFPA)-KAP Survey GAY; Sodomy Laws, life imprisonment, not accepted and difficult to provide targeted services. There are situations that predispose gay people to un negotiated sex e.g., those who pay for sex-17% and those who engaged in unprotected receptive sex 37%, AIDS BEHAVIOUR, 2007 . Untreated and undiagnosed anal gonorrhoea, anal Chlamydia, anal warts, Genital warts, HSV-1 in gay people predisposes them to HIV, SYDNEY STUDY, 2009. MSM HIV Prevalence is 13.7%, Crane Survey, 2010. Uniformed services Persons staying away from their stable partners for long. Those who face; violence, abuse and discrimination. LESSONS LEARNT: In Uganda most gay also live a heteros...